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John Creese Obituary
He was born Jan. 14, 1948, in Middlesex Township, and was the son of the late John W. Creese and the late Eva Dambach Creese.
John worked as a laborer for Ervin Industries before retiring in 2007.
He enjoyed farming.
He is survived by his two sons, John R. Creese Jr. and his wife, Janisse, of Rimersburg, and Donald R. Creese of Kila, Mont.; a grandson, Dalton J. Creese of Springhill, Fla.; seven step-grandchildren; nine step great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Joan Bickish of Butler, and Evelyn Kline of Butler.; and his former spouse, Alayne McCanch Cresse.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Diane R. Creese; a brother, Kenneth Creese; and two sisters, Betty Schuller and Mae Stepp.
CREESE - Family and friends of John R. Creese, who died Sunday, June 3, 2018, will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, 124 E. North St., Butler.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at New Testament Baptist Church, 437 N. Duffy Road, Butler, with Pastor Rob Hranicky of Bethel Baptist Church of Sligo, officiating.
Burial will take place in the Butler County Memorial Park.
Online condolences can be given at www.thompson-miller.com.
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5 Entries
June 9, 2018
May you receive the strength and comfort to cope with the loss of your dear loved one. 1 Cor 1:3
June 8, 2018
You are in our thoughts and prayers. Rick, Gayle, Josh & Ally Creese
Anne Burk
June 6, 2018
I was very saddened to hear about John's passing. He was a wonderful man. He will be deeply missed.
June 5, 2018
Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever. With Sympathy and Love, Donn, Stacey, Derek, Amber, and Ashley Burk
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